About Ripponlea Institute

The Certificate III in Business provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in a variety of business service roles.

Students learn to perform a range of tasks using business, technology and technical skills to support work in workplace teams. They develop the skills to engage effectively with colleagues and supervisors, contribute to team decisions and problem solving, develop professional workplace documents and work to continuously evaluate and improve their own performance.

The Certificate II in Community Services provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in job roles within a range of community organisations in the service industry. Students learn to work with people of diverse backgrounds, engage safely in their role and provide support. They develop the skills to organise their time and tasks, follow procedures, and respond effectively to the needs of the people with whom they work.

The Certificate III in Community Services provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in job roles within a range of community organisations in the service industry.

Students learn to work with people of diverse backgrounds, understand important workplace health and safety requirements in this type of role and work collaboratively and with self-awareness of managing stress. They develop the skills to work within organisation frameworks, communicate effectively and respond to the needs of the people and the groups they support.

At Ripponlea, we believe that the Certificate IV in Training and Assessment is a key factor in teacher confidence, quality teaching of a VET course, effective and compliant assessment practices, and teacher enjoyment of being involved in teaching VET in their school.

The Certificate II in Skills for Work and Vocational Pathways provides students with the knowledge and skills to prepare for workforce entry or further vocational training.

Students learn to engage effectively in workplace communication, access and produce a range of workplace documents and information, manage their time to complete work tasks. They develop entry level digital technology and employability skills to prepare them for future employment pathways.

The Certificate I in Skills for Vocational Pathways provides students with the knowledge and skills to prepare for a pathway to employment and further vocational training. Students learn to engage in workplace interactions, complete work tasks and access and produce simple workplace information. They develop entry level digital technology and employability skills to prepare them for future pathways.

The Certificate III in Information Technology provides students with the skills and knowledge for a range of information and communications technology (ICT) roles, including animation, basic cloud computing, basic cyber awareness, digital media skills and generalist IT support services.

They develop the capacity to work collaboratively and creatively in a job role, including the application of skills in networking, programming, systems, and web development.

The Certificate II in Workplace Skills provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills for the workplace.

Students learn to perform a range of tasks using practical skills and fundamental operational knowledge in a range of job roles. They develop the skills to communicate effectively within a workplace, becoming aware of their own strengths and weaknesses, planning and managing their time and work tasks, and contributing to teams to solve problems and work effectively.

The Certificate II in Active Volunteering provides students with the necessary knowledge and skills to engage in a variety of roles in a voluntary capacity across a range of contexts and organisations.

Students learn to interact and communicate effectively, work in teams and carry out workplace procedures and tasks. They develop the skills to be effective in the role of a volunteer, contributing to organisations and working with diverse people.

The Certificate II in Applied Digital Technologies provides students with the skills and knowledge to undertake workplace tasks that require digital and technology skills in varied contexts.

Students learn to use and apply a range of technologies, devices and software in preparation for work. They develop the practical skills to work with a range of software and operating systems, operate devices and digital media packages, and develop content for a work setting.